Facing disapproval: Performance monitoring in a social context

Social Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 360-368

  Boksem, Maarten A S ^a,b,c   Ruys, Kirsten I ^c,d   Aarts, Henk ^d  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Deception; Decision making; Event related brain potential (ERP); Principal component analysis; Response preparation; Source analysis; Stakes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTINGENT NEGATIVE VARIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTION; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FACE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; CONTINGENT NEGATIVE VARIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FACE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052897897     PISSN: 17470919     EISSN: 17470927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17470919.2011.556813     Document Type: Article

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